Managing and monitoring Data Explorer pools
To manage Azure Synapse workspace resources, we use the Manage hub in Azure Synapse Studio. It allows you to manage key workspace resources and overall workspace security. Let’s take a closer look at all the sections of this hub:
- Analytics pools: This section allows you to create, delete, pause, resume, and scale your SQL, Apache Spark, and Data Explorer pools. For the workspace’s serverless SQL pool (also known as the Built-In pool), you can set budget limits to control your costs. This section also shows the status of your analytics pool, so it’s easy to spot if your analytics pools are paused or online.
- External connections: This allows you to create and view connections that you have to any external services, such as Azure Data Lake Storage, Power BI, or even links to third-party data sources such as Amazon Redshift, Oracle, and others. It also has a dedicated pane to create and manage your workspace connection...